Labor Relations Specialists pay range in Mount Vernon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $147,080 or more. The middle half of labor relations specialists in Mount Vernon earn between $56,500 and $122,370.
- $56K10th
- $56K25th
- $79KMedian
- $122K75th
- $147K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $91,360 | $7,613 | $43.92 |
| Median | $79,110 | $6,592 | $38.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $56,500 | $4,708 | $27.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $122,370 | $10,198 | $58.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Labor Relations Specialists pay in Mount Vernon vs. Washington and the U.S.
Labor relations specialists in Mount Vernon earn 20% less than the Washington average ($113,530) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($98,720). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $95,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon | $91,360 | $79,110 | $55,930 | $147,080 | 50 |
| Washington | $113,530 | $104,100 | $60,080 | $185,530 | 2,760 |
| United States | $98,720 | $95,420 | $50,490 | $156,180 | 64,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Labor Relations Specialists salary after taxes in Mount Vernon
On the average salary of $91,360, a single filer in Mount Vernon takes home about $73,102 a year, or $6,092 a month and $2,812 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Mount Vernon a good place for labor relations specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mount Vernon area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $91,360 buys what about $89,181 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Mount Vernon ($59,590). A typical home costs $589,523, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Labor Relations Specialists salary in other Washington cities
Mount Vernon ranks 6th of 7 Washington metro areas for this job; Bellingham pays the most ($136,810).
Highest-paying cities for labor relations specialists
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,310).
- Vallejo, CA$165,310
- Bellingham, WA$136,810
- San Jose, CA$132,160
- Santa Cruz, CA$126,580
- San Francisco, CA$125,990
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Labor Relations Specialists salary in Mount Vernon: questions
How much do labor relations specialists make an hour in Mount Vernon?
$43.92 an hour on average, and $38.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level labor relations specialists salary in Mount Vernon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $56,500, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the labor relations specialists take-home pay in Mount Vernon?
About $73,102 a year ($6,092 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,360. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do labor relations specialists earn more in Mount Vernon than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,720).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1075; area Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA (34580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.10, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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